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Rattail Fescue
Gramineae (Vulpia myuros)

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Rattail Fescue (link to large image)

Rattail fescue is an annual. Up to 2 feet tall. Narrow leaf blades are folded and hairless. Panicles are slender and up to 8 inches in length, awns are 5/16 to 3/8 inch long.
Rattail Fescue Mature Plant

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This section contains information on identification of the different life stages of Rattail Fescue.  Select Biology and Management from the Contents Menu for more information on the biology and management, or select Registered Herbicides for the herbicides that are registered to control this weed in mint.